Churches in zip code 01056 include: United Church of Christ (A), Union Church of Christ (B), Saint Peter and Paul Ukranian Catholic Church (C), Saint Pauls United Methodist Church (D), Saint Marys Church (E), Our Lady of Fatima Church (F), Kingdom Hall of Jehovahs Witnesses (G), First Church in Ludlow (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

75.8% of residents of 01056 zip code speak English at home.
4.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (79% very well, 9% well, 11% not well, 1% not at all).
17.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (58% very well, 16% well, 18% not well, 8% not at all).
1.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (36% very well, 30% well, 23% not well, 11% not at all).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (89% very well, 11% well).

Foreign born population: 3,273 (15.1%)(72.6% of them are naturalized citizens)

This zip code:

15.1%

Whole state:

16.5%

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%)

57%Italy

10%Moldova

6%Yemen

2%Bangladesh

1%Malaysia

1%Hong Kong

1%United Kingdom, excluding England and Scotland

Most common first ancestries reported in 01056 (%)

30%Portuguese

11%Polish

7%Irish

6%French

5%French Canadian

5%Italian

4%American

Year of entry for the foreign-born population

3402010 or later

4982000 to 2009

3561990 to 1999

2,398Before 1990

Note: State values scaled to 01056 population

Major facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

Population in 1990: 18,820. Population change in the 1990s: +2,352 (+12.5%).

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

This state: 15,666

Northeast: 1,412

Midwest: 207

South: 432

West: 195

68% of the 01056 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 77% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Massachusetts.

90% of the 01056 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 75% moved from this county. Out of people who lived in different houses, 12% moved from different county within same state. Out of people who lived in different houses, 6% moved from different state. Out of people who lived in different houses, 6% moved from abroad.

Year Householders Moved Into Unit

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 256

Here:

13.6%

Massachusetts:

9.7%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 78

Here:

9.6%

Massachusetts:

10.7%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 165

Here:

21.3%

Massachusetts:

46.8%

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)

Class of Workers (%)

Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)

112,163Life, physical, and social science occupations

81,518Computer and mathematical occupations

75,936Management occupations

72,269Fire fighting and prevention, and other protective service workers including supervisors

72,080Community and social service occupations

66,393Architecture and engineering occupations

Note: State values scaled to 01056 population

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code (LUDLOW, MA):

Biggest contracts:
$375,000 with Air Force for Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Miscellaneous. Signed on 2006-07-06. Completion date: 2006-11-10.
$296,410, same as above.Signed on 2005-08-15. Completion date: 2006-04-14.
$250,000, same as above.Signed on 2006-06-07. Completion date: 2006-10-10.
$28,000 with Army for Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components. Signed on 2005-05-24. Completion date: 2005-06-30.

$28,528 with Air Force for Cleaning and Polishing Compounds and Preparations. Signed on 2003-03-04. Completion date: 2003-03-14.
$7,512, same as above.Signed on 2005-09-21. Completion date: 2005-10-31.

$13,555 with Air Force for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Recreational Buildings. Signed on 2003-09-24. Completion date: 2003-12-23.
$6,996 with Air Force for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Other Administrative Facilities and Service Buildings. Signed on 2002-07-30. Completion date: 2002-10-23.
$6,500 with Air Force for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Miscellaneous Buildings. Signed on 2000-07-19. Completion date: 2000-09-07.

Biggest contracts:
$2,499 with Army for Custodial Janitorial Services. Signed on 2005-10-20. Completion date: 2006-09-30.
$2,499, same as above.Signed on 2004-09-03. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
$2,499 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Custodial Janitorial Services. Signed on 2004-09-03. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
$2,499, same as above.Signed on 2003-08-12. Completion date: 2004-09-30.

$3,670 with Air Force for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Other Administrative Facilities and Service Buildings. Signed on 2002-07-12. Completion date: 2002-09-16.
$2,140 with Air Force for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Heating and Cooling Plants. Signed on 2000-07-31. Completion date: 2000-08-16.
$507 with Air Force for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Other Administrative Facilities and Service Buildings. Signed on 2002-08-13. Completion date: 2002-09-16.

KLEEBERG SHEET METAL, INC (65 WESTOVER ROAD; small business)

$4,231 with Army for Iron and Steel Primary and Semifinished Products. Signed on 2004-04-16. Completion date: 2004-04-23.

JOLIE HAIR & BEAUTY ACADEMY IN (44 SEWALL ST; small business)

$4,000 with Army for Tuition, Registration, and Membership Fees. Signed on 2004-12-10. Completion date: 2005-09-30.